CVE-2015-6260 Information

Description

Cisco NX-OS 7.1(1)N1(1) on Nexus 5500 5600 and 6000 devices does not properly validate PDUs in SNMP packets which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SNMP application restart) via a crafted packet aka Bug ID CSCut84645.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160302-n5ksnmp http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035158

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5